Dhanchhuhi
Dhanchhuhi is a village located in Silao subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Silao (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Ghostawan is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhuhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanchhuhi unique in its vibrant Silao-Nalanda region. You’ll see Dhanchhuhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanchhuhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanchhuhi is 245114. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803117. Silao is nearest town to Dhanchhuhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Dhanchhuhi
Population of Dhanchhuhi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanchhuhi has a total population of about 1,552, with approximately 800 males and 752 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.47%, with male literacy at about 67.50% and female literacy near 55.05%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanchhuhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 800 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 157 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 244 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 954 | 540 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 260 | 338 |
Connectivity of Dhanchhuhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanchhuhi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanchhuhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanchhuhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanchhuhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanchhuhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanchhuhi
Where is Dhanchhuhi located?
Dhanchhuhi village is situated in Silao Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhuhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanchhuhi is Ghostawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanchhuhi?
The pincode of Dhanchhuhi is 803117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanchhuhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanchhuhi is 1,552, with 800 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Dhanchhuhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanchhuhi village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanchhuhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanchhuhi is 61.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.50%, while the female literacy rate is 55.05%.